Fargo Valley City, ND, October 21, 2026 —

The Minnesota State Moorhead men’s basketball team is preparing for the 2026-27 season with optimism from coach Jason Kemp, according to the information provided about the Dragons’ outlook.

That outlook centers on three areas: a freshman class described as talented, continued development by sophomore guards Isa El-Amin and Scott Hondl alongside returning veteran players, and the arrival of five transfer players. The transfer additions are characterized as intentional, but no names, positions or other details about those players were provided.

The summary also does not identify the freshmen or returning veterans, or provide statistics, roster information or further detail about the team’s plans for the season. Kemp’s assessment was summarized as optimistic, but no direct quotation from the coach was supplied.

MSUM is scheduled to play an exhibition game against North Dakota State on October 22. The venue and start time were not provided, and the summary did not specify a year for the October 22 date. No additional exhibition or regular-season opponents were identified.

The available details outline the broad themes of the Dragons’ preparation, but do not provide a complete roster or schedule. Further specifics about the newcomers, player development and the team’s season plans were not included in the information provided.


Story summarized from the original created by Eric Peterson on www.inforum.com, see more information here.

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